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clean

French translation: propre

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English term or phrase:clean
French translation:propre

14:25 Jul 30, 2014
    The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2014-08-03 14:54:10 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)


English to French translations [PRO]
Computers: Software / téléphonie mobile
English term or phrase: clean
All 60+ ultra clean KitKat style widgets

Bonjour
est ce que clean est un adjectif ou un nom propre qu'il ne convient pas de traduire ?
Merci
Christine
Kris78 (X)
Local time: 08:13
propre
Explanation:
Maybe keep "clean" in the French? We hear it more and more these days.

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Note added at 1 heure (2014-07-30 16:03:40 GMT)
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Ou, "net" comme dans "une photo ultra net"
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kashew
France
Local time: 08:13
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Summary of answers provided
3 +2propre
kashew
4épuré
Leman (X)


Discussion entries: 2





  

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44 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
épuré


Explanation:
On aurait pu imiter la source avec 'ultra/outre-propre', mais je trouve que l'adjectif français 'épuré', basé sur la racine 'pur', transmet le sens de 'au-delà du propre'.

Leman (X)
Morocco
Local time: 07:13
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
propre


Explanation:
Maybe keep "clean" in the French? We hear it more and more these days.

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Note added at 1 heure (2014-07-30 16:03:40 GMT)
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Ou, "net" comme dans "une photo ultra net"

Example sentence(s):
  • Kairo XP features the complete collection of 60+ clean and minimal KitKat style widgets for phones and tablets. This is our best theme pack ever. Fonts are light and refreshing, design specifically for today’s ultra-HD screens. The colors are friendly a
kashew
France
Local time: 08:13
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 16
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agree  bakeumacaire: ultrapropre
5 hrs
  -> Merci
agree  Ivan Bertrand: ultrapropre
2 days 16 hrs
  -> Merci
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